Grammy winner LL Cool J hosts and produces the new series,"Hip Hop Was Born Here," that spotlights the genre's authentic New ...

Opening statements begin Wednesday in the trials of Hakeem Robinson and Leroy Whitaker Jr., two suspected gang members ...

The Rock the Bells Festival, presented LL Cool J showcased some of the genre’s best from the 1980s and 1990s at Prudential Center in Newark.

Hip-hop pioneer DJ Tony Crush shares stories from the culture’s early days at the Visions of Truth conference. Dooley-O's Juneteenth mural. “ Shake, shake, shake!” echoed like a chorus of empowerment ...

The Hip-Hop community is honoring Ananda Lewis legacy and sharing their heartfelt reactions to her passing.

In 2020, Love & Hip Hop: New York alum Jas Waters, a respected TV writer and media figure, died by suicide at 39—sparking conversations around mental health in Black entertainment.

“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta,” the hit reality TV series now 13 seasons strong, is set to return Tuesday, July 8, on MTV. The longest-running series in the “Love & Hip Hop” franchise has ...

Snoop Dogg and Sean “Diddy” Combs, two of hip-hop’s most influential figures, cultivated a friendship that spans decades. Their bond traces back to the early ’90s, a time when both artists ...

Rapper Big Sean is collaborating with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for what is being described as “a groundbreaking fusion of hip-hop and orchestral sound.” Announced Wednesday, the concert ...

Sacha Jenkins, who helped establish hip-hop's presence in mainstream media while preserving its underground authenticity, died at age 54.

In December, two years after the original shop burned down, the new Hip-Hop Sweet Shop opened just down the street.